Dell R910
I am looking to purchase a monster dell power edge R910 Rack server with 4x E7 10 core processors and 256gb of ram among other bits but I have noticed it’s not on VMware compatibility list for version...
View ArticleHow to "Launch VM Console" from command prompt?
I am able to start the application using " " in command prompt: start "vSphere Client" "C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\Infrastructure\Virtual Infrastructure Client\Launcher\VpxClient.exe" -s 10.x.x.x...
View ArticleEXSi 5.5 Cli Upgrade Error
Hi All, Iam in progress of EXSi 5.5 patch upgrade via CLI getting as # esxcli software vib update -d "/vmfs/volumes/584ef5b6-e4f48537-8433-0cc47a0a4344/ESXi550-201608001.zip" [DependencyError] VIB...
View ArticleCPU % ready question
I am trying to right-size a vm.i have one vm running 8vcpus in my host.My host has other workloads and has dual 12 core cpus. For this VM, ESXTOP shows a value of 5 - 8 for %rdy which is above what...
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Solaris 10 to ESXi 6.0 Impossible?
I've done some digging on this and found some old info which may have been for VMware WS 4.0. Having trouble booting in ESXi6. Here's what I done so far: The source Solaris disk layout (2 disks sda...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 guest system time changing
I have Windows Server 2008 running as a virtual guest on a VMWare ESXi 6.5 host. Every few days the time on the server seems to change to a different time zone - it skips 2 hours backwards. For example...
View Articleupgrade esxi from 6.0 to 6.5,VM can't power on
Hi,I was used VCSA6.5's update manager upupgrade esxi from 6.0 to 6.5 succeessful, but all VM did't power on,the error as follow:Failed to power on virtual machine 2k3dc01. Transport (VMDB) error -45:...
View ArticlevSphere ESXi 6.5.0 Hardware Sensors
Hello Everyone, I have a Q170 based motherboard and have successfully loaded ESXi 6.5.0. However, ESXi does not display any Hardware Sensor Data and reports "No Sensor Data Available". Does ESXi...
View ArticleESXi 6.5 - Device Passthrough
Hello all, I'm an ESXi beginner trying to get my graphics cards to passthrough my VM. In ESXi under Host>Manage> under the "hardware tab">PCI Devices, it states the device is not capable for...
View Articleesxi6 - Bootbank cannot be found at path '/bootbank' host disconnect from vcsa
Hi All, I experiencing an issue, a esxi 6 host was disconnected from my VCSA 6.0, but all VM in that host are working fine. DUCI was hang and I have not enable ssh. so I am no way just reboot esxi...
View ArticleESXi 5.1.0 on Dell PowerEdge T410 - vSphere Configuration Tab Shows...
Hi: I have a Dell PowerEdge T410 running ESXi 5.1.0. On the vSphere Configuration tab, the sensors are indicating a warning and some array alerts stemming from a drive predictive failure. See...
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SimpliVity (OmniCube)
Hi folks, Can someone share experience about SimpliVity (OmniCube) product if you ever used it, please? Thank you
View Articlemanually delete sesparse.vmdk file ?
Hi, I've a problem with a VM Filer machine with a Huge size of 12T.Cause to this bl**** product Acronis backup I've a lot of snapshot sesparse.vmdk file (35) for each disk of the VM . As a result my...
View ArticleLSI/3ware 9650SE for ESXi 6.5
Is there anyone who have got LSI/3ware 9650SE raid controller to work for ESXi 6.5? Or just can give me some hint's how to make it possible? Drives for 5.1:VMware Compatibility Guide - I/O Device...
View ArticleCannot start a VM in ESXi 6.5.0
Hi! When I tried to start a VM in ESXi 6.5 i got this error message: Failed to power on virtual machine rssf. An error occurred while creating temporary file for...
View ArticleUpgrade to ESXi 6.5, installer doesn't find USB stick
Dear all, I'm currently running an ESXi 6.0 Update2 on a USB stick, with a Supermicro X9SRL-F motherboard (internal USB connector, also tried external connector). Last night I tried to update this...
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Is there a way to select monitor when installing Esxi 6.5 ????????????
My server board have a built-in DP to HDMI display convert chip, therefore from video card side the DP0 is always connected.But my monitor is hook up to DP1, the installer will hang at relocating...
View Articleesxi 6.5 domain join with smb 2.0?
host: esxi 6.5.0 vmkernel release build 5969303domain controller: server 2016 standard with latest cumulative updateno firewall in place. when adding the esxi host to the domain with SMB 1.0 protocol...
View ArticleHTML5 client under 6.5 Update 1, how is it?
We are still sitting at ESXi 6.0 update 3 primarily due to the horror stories we have heard about the web client in 6.5. Like nearly everyone, we have been following this threadvSphere Web Client SUCKs...
View ArticleVM 6 hyperthreading option - can't find in webclient
Hi, In the old client there is an option under each VM in the resources tab "Advanced CPU" "HT Sharing" and from there you can turn off HT - anyone know where this option is under the webclient...
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